What you need to know about Phuket

Phuket is Thailands largest island and has some of Thailand’s most popular beaches, mostly situated along the clear waters of the western shore. It is a rainforested, mountainous island in the Andaman Sea and it is home to many high-end seaside resorts, spas and restaurants. Phuket Town is the capital and it has old shop houses and busy markets. Kamala, Layan, Kata and Nai Harn have the nicest beaches on the island while Patong is famous for the nightclubs, bars and restaurants.